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By Zia H Shah on July 17, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Iran’s Khamenei criticizes Saudi Arabia over management of haj pilgrimage

Source: Reuters ANKARA (Reuters) – Iran’s top authority Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has criticized Saudi Arabia over its management of the haj pilgrimage and called for a fresh investigation […]

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Local Man accused of setting Victoria mosque fire found guilty

Source: San Antonio Express News By John MacCormack Photo: Evan Lewis /Associated Press Marq Vincent Perez, who is accused of intentionally setting a fire that destroyed a mosque in Victoria, is […]

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Trump caved spectacularly to Putin. Here’s what might happen next

Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN   July 17, 2018 (CNN)For as long as history remembers Donald Trump, it will be a day that will live in infamy. The President’s summit […]

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Calls for France to end xenophobia, Islamophobia as migrant, Muslim players clinch World Cup win

Source: Daily Sabah As France clinched its second-ever World Cup win over Croatia thanks to goals by migrants and a Muslim, fans and onlookers quickly pointed out the need for […]

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Pakistan: Elections and religious minorities

As the elections fast approach and the country is under virtual martial law designed to favour one particular party, nobody is even discussing the continuing marginalisation of religious minorities in […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on July 17, 2018 • ( 48 Comments )

The High Status of Women in Islam

Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad – Khalifatul Masih V(aba) It’s a stereotype too common to mention: Islam oppresses women and the religion is inherently hostile to the desires, needs and concerns […]

By Zia H Shah on July 17, 2018 • ( 2 Comments )

Saudi Arabia woman ‘arrested for hugging’ singer Majid al-Mohandis

Source: BBC  News A woman in Saudi Arabia has been arrested after running on stage to hug a male singer during a concert, according to reports. Majid al-Mohandis was performing […]

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Shock over ruling that ‘brides of Christ’ need not be virgins

Source: The Guardian BY Harriet Sherwood Religion correspondent Christian women who have pledged lifelong virginity as “brides of Christ” have expressed shock at a Vatican document that suggests literal virginity […]

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‘They are shooting at a church’: Inside the 15-hour siege by Nicaraguan paramilitaries on university students

Source: The Washington Post By Joshua Partlow MANAGUA, Nicaragua — The first student I met outside the Church of the Divine Mercy had a fresh bullet hole in his lower […]

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Trump’s remarks about changing European culture draw ire

Source: Associated Press By JESSE J. HOLLAND and RUSSELL CONTRERAS WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s lament this week that immigration is “changing the culture” of Europe echoed rising anti-immigrant […]

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In India, a Missing Key to a Temple’s Treasure Vault Ignites a Furor

Source: The New York Times By Kai Schultz and Suhasini Raj PURI, India — A group of men in loincloths assembled outside a 12th-century temple on a hot April day […]

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Cows are sacred to India’s Hindu majority. For Muslims who trade cattle, that means growing trouble.

Source: The Washington Post MAHABAN, India — In the year since an extremist Hindu monk was tapped to lead one of India’s biggest states, the country’s Muslim cattle traders have […]

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Contentious bill defines Israel as Jewish nation-state

Source: Associated Press BY Aron Heller JERUSALEM (AP) — An Israeli parliamentary committee deliberated Monday on the final draft of a contentious legislation that would define Israel as the nation-state […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on July 17, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

The Refugee Crisis

  | June 2018 Fazal Ahmad – UK June 20th marks World Refugee Day in the world, when the international community celebrates the stories, contribution and bravery of people who […]

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About His Holiness – Hadhrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad

His Holiness Mirza Masroor Ahmad (Mir-za Mas-roor Ah-mad), is the fifth Khalifa (Caliph) of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community. Elected to this lifelong position on 22nd April 2003, he serves as […]

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Parties play religious cards as Pakistan poll looms

  Islamist groups threaten to deepen social divisions and further discriminate against minorities, women A vendor arranges election party symbols, including lions for the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) of Shahbaz […]

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The Silent Theology of Islamic Art

Shaykh Lutfollah Mosque in Isfahan, Iran   Oludamini Ogunnaike College of William and Mary Oludamini Ogunnaike’s research interests include Islamic philosophy, spirituality, art, and African and African diasporic religions. More […]

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‘Sensational discovery’ 2,000-year-old papyrus medical mystery solved

This content was published on July 16, 2018  The papyrus contains a previously unknown medical text from late antiquity, describing a condition called “hysterical apnoea”(Hasselblad H5D/ University of Basel) Scientists […]

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Expat life: Why do Swiss people move abroad?

  By Thomas Stephens This content was published on July 10, 2018  Around one in seven Swiss expats is an ‘explorer’, who finds it easy to settle down in their new […]

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How Does Pew Research Center Measure the Religious Composition of the U.S.? Answers to Frequently Asked Questions

July 5, 2018 We regularly are asked about how we measure religion. Here are answers to some of the questions we get most often. Question 1: Measuring religious identity How […]

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